We study the welfare effects of the transition of online debt crowdfunding from the older "peer-to-peer" model to the … "marketplace" model, where the crowdfunding platform sells diversifiedloan portfolios to investor. We develop an equilibrium model … of debt crowdfunding capturingplatform design (peer-to-peer or marketplace) and lender preferences over loan and …

crowdfunding projects for filmmaking. This study covers two areas of analysis: project-level research and founders-level (creators … crowdfunding, and this analysis was based on a survey. This exploratory study led to the following conclusions: 1. The descriptive …-documentary projects, and higher numbers of supporters. 2. The film projects on the Polish crowdfunding platforms can be segmented into six …

Despite the growing popularity of investment-based crowdfunding, we know little about what platforms do before the … campaign. This is one of the first studies to provide cross-platform evidence on investment-based crowdfunding. First, we … describe the regulation and development over time of investment-based crowdfunding markets in France, Italy, Germany and the UK …

Crowdfunding platform due diligence comprises background checks, site visits, credit checks, cross-checks, account … type or complexity of crowdfunding campaigns. In addition, we find that platforms applying due diligence provide more …

Research into Crowdfunding (CF) rarely uses a holistic view on the positioning of relevant actors and their activities …. We are looking at how crowdfunding platforms (CFP) as focal actors exert influence to create and delineate the field and … obstructive hurdles and service-gaps are targeted by CFPs to realize the implied value proposition of crowdfunding. As an outcome …

The aim of the study is to highlight the interaction relation between Crowdfunding platforms sponsors and … entrepreneurship in Arabic region. Population consists of members in (12) Crowdfunding Arabic platforms which are working with all … that Crowdfunding sponsors play an important role to attract investors and entrepreneurs. Also the diversity of sponsors …

Research into Crowdfunding (CF) rarely uses a holistic view on the role of relevant actors and their activities. We … crowdfunding platforms (CFPs) as focal actors on the field from a neo-institutional perspective. We look at the structure (focus on …

In deciding on whether to open up its marketplace for all ventures or to control access, a crowdfunding platform faces … crowdfunding platform before and after a policy change. Opening up the platform increased the quantity and variety of projects on … higher default rate of promised rewards and more complaints from project backers, in particular those with prior crowdfunding …